Belvidere Republican

Garden Prairie hosts street light district meeting

Garden Prairie hosts street light district meeting

GARDEN PRAIRIE – The Garden Prairie Street Light District will hold a regular meeting of the board of trustees, on April 28 at 7 p.m. at the United Church of Christ, located at 10990 US Route 20 in Garden Prairie.

 
 

VFW Post 1461 donates to VACBC

VFW Post 1461 donates to VACBC

By Kathryn Menue Editor BELVIDERE – On Monday, April 4 the VFW Post 1461 donated $1,000 to the Veterans Assistance Commission of Boone County (VACBC). At 11:30 a.m., VFW Commander Greg Kelm presented the $1,000 check to the VACBC. Veterans Assistance Services Coordinator Kathy Reed at the VACBC office, located […]

 
 

Dance your tail off for Animal Friends Society of Boone County

Dance your tail off for Animal Friends Society of Boone County

BOONE COUNTY – “Dance Your Tail Off – A Spring Dance Celebration” will take place Saturday, April 16, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Boone County Community Complex, located at 111 W. 1st Street in Belvidere. “Dance Your Tail Off” is presented by Animal Friends Society of Boone […]

 
 

Belvidere approves budget ordinance; bus subsidy remains

Belvidere approves budget ordinance; bus subsidy remains

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – With May 1 close at hand, the Belvidere City Council has adopted its budget ordinance for the 2016-2017 fiscal year and the spending plan will include the $25,000 needed to keep fixed-route bus service in town through at least June 2017. The service is […]

 
 

Belvidere Bucs fall to Boylan Titans

Belvidere Bucs fall to Boylan Titans

By Eric Hipp Reporter BELVIDERE – The Belvidere Bucs boys’ varsity volleyball team leveled their record at 1-1 after a conference loss to the Boylan Titans on Tuesday April 5, at Melvin L. Brown Gymnasium. It was the home opener for the Bucs for their 2016 NIC-10 season. They recorded […]

 
 

Boone County Drug Prevention Coalition presents Underage drinking, drug use forum

Boone County Drug Prevention Coalition presents Underage drinking, drug use forum

BELVIDERE – The Boone County Drug Prevention Coalition will present a forum on underage drinking and drug use on Tuesday, April 19. The forum will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Belvidere North High School forum room, located at 9393 Beloit Road in Belvidere. The event […]

 
 

Public safety building parking problems to get fresh look

Public safety building parking problems to get fresh look

By Bob Balgemann Reporter BELVIDERE – A plan to hopefully resolve parking issues at the public safety building (PSB) on Main Street has been shelved in a 5-4 vote of the Belvidere City Council. However, the overall effort is still alive. Mayor Mike Chamberlain said the problem will get the […]

 
 

Culver’s teams up with VACBC to raise money for local veterans

Culver’s teams up with VACBC to raise money for local veterans

By Matt Helm Reporter BELVIDERE ─ Culver’s Restaurant in Belvidere raised funds for local veterans on Monday, April 4 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with ten percent of purchases donated to the Veterans Assistance Commission of Boone County (VACBC). “We are grateful to Culver’s and are pleased and thankful […]

 
 

Weekend events for Friday, April 8 through Sunday, April 10

Weekend events for Friday, April 8 through Sunday, April 10

Friday, April 8 The Belvidere High School boys’ baseball teams will compete against Woodstock North at 4:30 p.m. at the Baseball Varsity Field at Woodstock North High School. Klehm Arboretum’s Spring Luncheon “BOTANICA” will be held on site at the Klehm visitor center/gallery from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The […]

 
 

Belvidere police need help to identify a brazen robbery suspect

Belvidere police need help to identify a brazen robbery suspect

BELVIDERE – On April 1, at about 10:07 a.m., the Belvidere Police Department received a 911 call of a robbery. Officers responded to the Cash Store, located at 1479 N. State St. in Belvidere. The witnesses reported a white male in his 40’s, blonde hair, 5’10” tall, heavy set, wearing […]

 
 
 
 
 
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